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Kelsey Giddings

Therapist · Louisiana

Kelsey Giddings, LPC

Supportive counseling for everyday challenges

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  • Compassionate listening
  • Practical steps
  • Goal focused

About Kelsey

Kelsey Giddings is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana with four years of experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family concerns, low self-esteem, and depression. Kelsey aims to make the first steps toward change feel manageable for someone who is uncertain or overwhelmed.

Kelsey creates an open atmosphere where people can name difficult feelings and thoughts without judgment. Sessions focus on what matters most to the individual and move at a pace that feels comfortable. She encourages practical steps that can be tried between meetings to build confidence and momentum.

Her approach draws on straightforward techniques from client-centered work, mindfulness, and solution-focused methods. That looks like listening closely, noticing patterns together, and trying small changes that address daily struggles. She also uses ideas from cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing when helpful.

Kelsey has worked with adults dealing with chronic pain, illness, and disability and with concerns tied to aging, life purpose, and isolation. She also supports people navigating divorce, blended family issues, and communication problems. Her background includes experience with autism spectrum differences and mood disorders that can disrupt everyday functioning.

People who reach out can expect a supportive, practical style aimed at making life feel more manageable. The focus is on clear goals, honest conversation, and steady steps toward greater well-being.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Louisiana

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online care

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and understanding the person's perspective. The therapist follows the client's lead, reflects feelings, and helps clarify what matters most so goals feel personally meaningful.

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts and behaviors influence mood. It uses simple exercises to test unhelpful thoughts and practice small behavior changes that reduce anxiety or improve mood.

Mindfulness therapy teaches attention to the present moment in a gentle way. Short mindfulness practices can reduce rumination and help people notice stress signals earlier in daily life.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kelsey will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. That means trying techniques, checking what helps, and shifting the plan if something isn’t working.

Confirm the available session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow for shorter check-ins when helpful, and remove travel time. These practical benefits can help people keep steady progress while balancing everyday responsibilities.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Kelsey help with?

She works with people experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family difficulties, low self-esteem, and related life concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Kelsey offers a warm, nonjudgmental approach that combines client-centered listening with practical techniques to try between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with four years of professional work experience in mental health care.

Where is she located and licensed?

She is licensed in Louisiana as an LPC and provides services from that region.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with Kelsey?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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